Michael D’Antonio

The Making of a Monster

By Christina Dalcher

April 27, 2020

One of the perks of writing fiction is that we can take our ugliest thoughts and our most frightening dreams, put them down on paper, and scare the pants off of our readers, making a few pennies along the way. We can create marketable monsters out of thin air: sewer-dwelling clowns, brilliant psychiatrists with cannibalistic…

Announcing 2014’s Edgar Nominees (and Our Own Winner)!

By Crime HQ

January 17, 2014

After last month's announcement of two new Grandmasters and the Raven Award winner, Mystery Writers of America has announced the rest of the shortlist of award nominees and special winners.  The Edgars banquet—an annual black-tie gala celebrating crime fiction, non-fiction, and television writing—will be held on Thursday, May 1st, 2014 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel…